Tracking a Winter Storm; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

A major winter storm will organize across the Northern Plains today and then rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Heavy snow and blowing snow are likely to persist over the Great Lakes into Monday night. Dry and gusty winds will produce a critical fire risk across the central/southern Plains. An early heatwave will begin to intensify over the western U.S. into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Avalanche Warning

Current conditions at

Lookout Pass (ITDA7)

Lat: 47.4611°NLon: 115.6937°WElev: 4526.0ft.

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	SE 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	1.24 mi
Last update	15 Mar 12:45 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SSW Haugan MT

Overnight
Low: 9 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 27 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow
Monday
High: 38 °F
Snow then
Rain/Snow
Monday Night
Low: 36 °F
Rain then
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 44 °F
Rain Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday
High: 44 °F
Chance Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 24. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Monday

Snow before 2pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 38. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday Night

Rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6400 feet after midnight . Low around 36. Southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Snow level 7700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.